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	<title>politicsinarkansas.com &#187; Bill Halter</title>
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		<title>FDR kin on Halter: Nothing to fear</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2010/04/14/fdr-kin-on-halter-nothing-to-fear/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lt. Gov. Bill Halter today called on some friends — including a descendant of Franklin D. Roosevelt — to help him counter a television ad that accuses him of trying to privatize Social Security while he was part of the Clinton administration.
A release from Halter&#8217;s U.S. Senate campaign quotes James Roosevelt as saying, &#8220;I&#8217;ve seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet the new boss, same as the old boss</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2010/04/08/meet-the-new-boss-same-as-the-old-boss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 21:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Garry Hoffmann, spokesman for Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, reports that he&#8217;s moving to a new job — but he&#8217;ll have the same boss.
Hoffmann says he&#8217;ll unofficially join the staff of Halter&#8217;s U.S. Senate campaign in an unpaid capacity on Friday, and on April 15 he&#8217;ll become a paid staff member. He says he&#8217;s taking vacation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laying low and considering options</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2010/02/10/laying-low-and-considering-options/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Jefferson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two potential Democratic challengers to U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s re-election bid are playing it close to the vest as the March political filing period approaches. 
A campaign spokesman for Lt. Gov. Bill Halter says today nothing has changed as Halter eyes a political shift.
“The lieutenant governor continues to focus on his re-election while also considering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halter for U.S. Senate?</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/10/22/halter-for-u-s-senate/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/10/22/halter-for-u-s-senate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Democratic Lt. Gov. Bill Halter&#8217;s spokesman has offered a response — of a sort — to speculation by Washington Post columnist Chris Cillizza that Halter may launch a primary campaign for incumbent Democrat Blanche Lincoln&#8217;s U.S. Senate seat.
“The lieutenant governor appreciates the potential plans that others have for him. He continues to raise money for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speaker Wills, trade ambassador</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/09/08/house-speakers-signs-agreement-with-chinese-officials/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/09/08/house-speakers-signs-agreement-with-chinese-officials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not to be outdone by the lieutenant governor, House Speaker Robbie Wills today signed his own letter of agreement with Chinese officials.
On behalf of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, the Democrat from Conway represented Arkansas in a signing ceremony for a memorandum of understanding between Arkansas and the Chinese Investment Promotion Agency of China&#8217;s Ministry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halter to testify on lottery</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/03/16/halter-to-testify-on-lottery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 23:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The man who put Arkansas&#8217; state-run lottery on the ballot in 2008 will be among the witnesses offering testimony when legislation to set up the lottery makes its debut in House and Senate committees Tuesday.
Lt. Gov. Bill Halter will testify for the legislation in the House Rules and Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs committees, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To each his own</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/01/08/to-each-his-own/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2009/01/08/to-each-his-own/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lt. Gov. Bill Halter says it&#8217;s OK with him if his crowning achievement — a state lottery — isn&#8217;t Gov. Mike Beebe&#8217;s top priority in the upcoming legislative session.
Beebe says balancing the state budget, funding public education and cutting the grocery tax are higher on his to-do list for the session than creating a structure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lottery on ice?</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2008/11/05/lottery-on-ice/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2008/11/05/lottery-on-ice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Jefferson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two groups opposed to a state-run lottery want legislators to ignore the lottery-authorizing amendment voters approved on Election Day.
United Methodists Against Gambling announced today it  will ask legislators to forego writing rules for creating and operating a state lottery next year. Instead, the group wants lawmakers to refer to the 2010 general election a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beebe votes no on lottery</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2008/11/04/beebe-votes-no-on-lottery/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2008/11/04/beebe-votes-no-on-lottery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A state lottery is not the ticket for Arkansas, according to Gov. Mike Beebe.
Beebe, who has said for more than a year he was undecided on the issue, voted today against a proposed constitutional amendment to create a state-run lottery to fund college scholarships.
Beebe spokesman Matt DeCample said the governor weighed the advantages of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beebe: Lottery position changes daily</title>
		<link>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2008/10/31/beebe-lottery-position-changes-day-to-day/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinarkansas.com/2008/10/31/beebe-lottery-position-changes-day-to-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lyon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Mike Beebe says his position on a proposed state-run lottery changes depending on the day of the week.
&#8220;This is one of those deals where it depends on what day of the week I wake up,&#8221; Beebe said today on his monthly call-in radio program on the Arkansas Radio Network. &#8220;One day I decide I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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